Can You Drink Pandan as a Tea?

Yes, you can drink pandan as an herbal tea: a green, vanilla-like, caffeine-free infusion made from leaves or powder. Enjoy it hot or iced.

How do you make pandan tea?

Steep crushed leaves or half a teaspoon of powder in hot water for 5 minutes, then strain if needed. The result is a mellow, fragrant drink.

Does pandan tea contain caffeine?

No: unlike tea or matcha, pandan contains no caffeine. It's a gentle drink for any time of day.

Hot or iced?

Both work. For a cold version, see our pandan iced tea and our guidelines on dosing for drinks.

Which powder is best for tea?

A pure powder makes a richly fragrant infusion. Maison Pandan pandan powder is ideal.

For a gentle infusion, discover Maison Pandan pandan powder.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you drink pandan as a tea?

Yes, as an infusion of leaves or powder, hot or cold.

Does it contain caffeine?

No, pandan is naturally caffeine-free.

How long should it steep?

About 5 minutes in hot water.

Can you sweeten it?

Yes, with honey or syrup to taste.

What does it taste like?

A grassy, vanilla-like note, mellow and never bitter.